Compliance Apprentice Review
at Barclays
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Finance
Glasgow
Review Submitted: June 2020
Overall Rating
1.9 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
2/5
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Overview of Role
2/5
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Skills Development
1.6/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
3/5
Updating Sanctions department with any changes, additions or deletions that may appear each week.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
1/5
Less than expected due to lack of communication.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
2/5
Reviewed previous knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
Not very well organised due to lack of communication. Though there appears to be a fairly reasonable structure.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
2/5
Not as much as anticipated.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
2/5
Not as much as anticipated due to lack of communication.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
1/5
I do not feel that the qualification is helping me to perform better as there appears to be little connection between the two.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
1/5
One social event for 1 hour at the end of the month.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Barclays to a friend?
No
Why?
Not as good as anticipated.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Barclays?
Review the apprenticeship program in more detail and ask any questions before starting the apprenticeship.
